Ethiopian supermodel Liya Kebede Discusses Lemlem’s New Home Goods Collaboration…

In the six years since Liya Kebede launched Lemlem, the supermodel has brought traditional Ethiopian textiles to a whole new audience. The company, which operates with the goal of providing sustainable jobs for local weavers, has succeeded in the ethical fashion market, offering customers exquisite handcrafted wares and the knowledge that their purchases are making a difference. This month, Kebede debuts an expansive collaboration with Anthropologie that serves to broaden Lemlem’s audience even further. With proceeds going to benefit maternal health in developing nations and a new array of products for the home, the capsule proved exciting for Kebede as a designer and humanitarian. … Continue reading here.